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Leave Well Enough Alone

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Popeye, feeling sorry for the puppies in the window of Olive Oyl's pet shop, buys all the animals (mostly dogs) and sets them free. A parrot declines to go, singing the title song to explain why it likes it just fine in the shop. Meanwhile, the freed dogs are not faring well.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1939-04-28

Runtime: 6 mins

Director: Dave Fleischer

Spoken language: English

Genres: Animation, Family, Comedy

Original title: Leave Well Enough Alone

Production Companies: Fleischer Studios

Production Countries: United States of America

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